Pentti Sammallahti

Pentti Sammallahti was born in 1950 in Helsinki, Finland.  He began photographing at 11 and by 1971 began to exhibit extensively in Finland and throughout the world. Sammallahti has travelled widely as a photographer, from his native Scandinavia, across the Soviet Republics through ... Read more

Images

Publications

1995
, published by Actes Sud, Photo Poche #103
2005
, published by Nazraeli Press
2002

Collections

Musuem of Modern Art, New York, NY
Ffotogallery, Cardiff, Wales
Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Nice Audiovisuel, Nice, France
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany
Moderna Museet/ Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
The Finnish State Collections
Photographic Museum of Finland

Personal Exhibitions

2009
Nailya Alexander Gallery, AIPAD Photography Show, The Park Ave Armory, New York, NY
Nailya Alexander Gallery, photo l.a. 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2006
“Northern Light,” Candace Dwan/ Nailya Alexander Galleries, New York, NY
2005
Pentti Sammallahti, personal exhibition at Arles International Photography Festival, France
1998 Pentti Sammallahti, Houston FotoFest, Houston, TX